Vanessa, a dental auxiliary, reviews the medical history form of a patient, taking notice that the patient has epilepsy. What can Vanessa do to help minimize the likelihood that the patient will have a seizure?

a. She can ensure that the patient does not wait in the reception area for an extended period of time.
b. She can elevate the patient’s feet during the dental exam.
c. She can administer an anticonvulsant medication to the patient.
d. She can administer an antianxiety medication to the patient.


a. She can ensure that the patient does not wait in the reception area for an extended period of time.

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